LETTER XXII

Monkeys.--Hindoo opinions of their Nature.--Instances of their

sagacity.--Rooted animosity of the Monkey tribe to the

snake.--Cruelty to each other when maimed.--The female remarkable for

affection to its young.--Anecdotes descriptive of the belief of the

Natives in the Monkey being endowed with reason.--The Monkeys and the

Alligator.--The Traveller and the Monkeys.--The Hindoo and the

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